Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Mountain 2 days

A Machu Picchu tour with the Waynapicchu (Huayna Picchu) mountain is a unique experience for tourism enthusiasts. Discover the beauty and magic of the ancient Incas as you walk along historic trails and explore the mountainous terrain surrounding the citadel of Machu Picchu. Learn about the millenary culture of the Incas and enjoy the breathtaking views from Huayna Picchu mountain.

The Inca city is part of a much larger area known as the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, which covers an area of over 35,000 hectares and is a major tourist attraction that receives 1.5 million visitors each year. It is a wonder of the world that fills you with energy through its beauty and the perfection of Cusco. The tour includes guided visits to the main archaeological sites, a guided hike, and the opportunity to explore the citadel of Machu Picchu. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure in one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.
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INCLUDES:

• Transfers from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
• Train tickets Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes, one way.
• Assistance between the train station in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu) and the hotel.
• One night hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
• Pre-tour information.
• Train tickets Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo, return.
• Bus tickets Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu, round trip - group.
• Entrance to Machu Picchu circuit 1 or 2.
• Entrance to Huayna Picchu + circuit 4.
• Guided service, professional guide (English - Spanish).

NOT INCLUDED:

• Hotel accommodation in Cusco.
• Meals.
• Other services not mentioned.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Book in advance.
• The entrance to the Huayna Picchu mountain is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. You should know that the number of entries to this mountain is limited, only 400 entries are allowed per day, so you should purchase your tickets well in advance.
• Bring your passport or identification document.
• Arrive at the train station half an hour before the departure time and present your ticket and identification document.
• Bring cash in Soles (Peruvian currency) and dollars, as most places in Aguas Calientes do not accept cards. However, you will find ATMs in the city of Cusco, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes.
• Bring some snacks and a water bottle, as prices are higher within the sanctuary.
• Wear suitable, non-slip shoes for climbing many stairs in Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
• Carry a small backpack with a camera, a sun hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a water bottle.
• Take precautions and be careful when climbing the Huayna Picchu mountain, as there are many steps, narrow paths, and precipices. The hike is safe if you follow the recommendations and instructions of the guide.
• Visit and enjoy the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.
• Regarding your luggage, you can bring up to 7 kilograms on the train.
• During high season, there is an increase in visitors to Machu Picchu, so you may have to queue to board the bus to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary.

IMPORTANT: The Huayna Picchu mountain is limited to 400 visitors per day and is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. It is recommended to reserve the entrance ticket 2 months in advance.

DÍA 1: CUSCO - AGUAS CALIENTES.

We will pick you up early from your hotel in Cusco and head to the train station in Ollantaytambo, providing personalized service along the way. Once in Ollantaytambo, you will board the train that passes through the sacred valley of the Incas. On the journey, you'll observe beautiful Andean landscapes, the imposing Vilcanota River, and small villages along the way, starting from the Andes of Ollantaytambo to the jungle's edge, where Machu Picchu was built. It's a scenic train ride until you reach the town of Aguas Calientes, a charming village where we will spend the night.
Overnight in Aguas Calientes Hotel

INCLUDES:

• Transfers from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
• Train tickets Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes, one way.
• Assistance between the Aguas Calientes train station (Machu Picchu) and the hotel.
• Overnight Hotel in Aguas Calientes.
• Professional guide (English - Spanish).

NOT INCLUDED:

• Hotel night in Cusco.
• Meals.
• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 2: MACHU PICCHU + HUAYNA PICCHU - CUSCO

Early in the morning, we will head to the bus station, which will transport you to the sanctuary of Machu Picchu. Our guide will provide you with instructions to independently ascend to the top of Huayna Picchu (Waynapicchu), located at an elevation of 2,667.58 meters / 8,751.90 feet above sea level. The exhilarating hike involves stairs and trails and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. It is definitely worth it as you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the Inca citadel and its magnificent construction.

After completing the hike, we will return to Machu Picchu and start the guided tour of the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. Here, you will be amazed by the ancient Inca constructions and the natural surroundings. Machu Picchu is a marvel of engineering, art, and architecture in perfect harmony with nature. The citadel features agricultural and urban areas including plazas, temples, roads, stairways, terraces, aqueducts, and more. Its design includes agricultural terraces or "andenes" supported by stone retaining walls, as well as a hydraulic system that includes canals and aqueducts for water transport. Machu Picchu is considered a wonder of agricultural engineering. The guided tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

In the afternoon, we will board the train back to the Ollantaytambo train station. From there, we will transfer you to your hotel in Cusco, concluding our Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu tour.

INCLUDES:

• Pre-tour information.
• Train tickets Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo, round trip.
• Bus tickets Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu, round trip - group.
• Machu Picchu entrance ticket for circuit 1 or 2.
• Huayna Picchu entrance ticket for circuit 4.
• Guided service, professional guide (English - Spanish).

NOT INCLUDED:

• Hotel night in Cusco.
• Meals.
• Other services not mentioned.

IMPORTANT: Huayna Picchu Mountain is limited to 400 visitors per day and is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. It is recommended to reserve the entrance ticket at least 2 months in advance.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Book in Advance
• The entrance to Wayna Picchu mountain is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. You should know that the number of entries to this mountain is limited, with only 400 entries per day allowed. Therefore, it is advisable to purchase your tickets well in advance.
• Bring your passport or identification document.
• Arrive half an hour before the train departure time at the train station and present your ticket and identification document.
• Bring cash, both Peruvian soles and US dollars, as most places in Aguas Calientes do not accept cards. However, you will find ATMs in the cities of Cusco, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes.
• Bring some snacks and a water bottle, as prices at the sanctuary are higher.
• Wear suitable, non-slip shoes for climbing the many stairs in Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.
• Carry a small backpack with a camera, a sun hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a water bottle.
• Take precautions and be careful when climbing Huayna Picchu, as there are many stairs, narrow paths, and cliffs. The hike is safe if you follow the recommendations and the guide's instructions.
• Visit and enjoy the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.
• Regarding your luggage, you can bring up to 7 kilograms (15 pounds) on the train.
• During high season, the number of visitors to Machu Picchu increases, so you may have to wait in line to board the bus to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary.

IMPORTANT:

• TRAINS: Our service includes the EXPEDITION or VOYAGER Train and can be upgraded to the VISTADOME Train category with an additional US$ 50.00 per person round trip.
• HOTELS: You can choose packages based on the type of hotel, and you can also choose hotels for your tour that are not included in our offer. Before confirming, please let us know which hotel you prefer, and we will add it to the package.
• PRIVATE: Please consult with one of our advisors if you want any of the services to be private.

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• Passport No.:
• Nationality:
• Date of birth:
• Sex:
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• It is very important your information about your hotel in the city of Cusco, so we can pick you up there at the beginning of the tour..

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